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More Happy Than Not QUOTES

More Happy Than Not QUOTES

1 " Sometimes pain is so unmanageable that the idea of spending another day with it seems impossible. Other times pain acts as a compass to help you get through the messier tunnels of growing up. But the pain can only help you find happiness if you can remember it. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

2 " Memories: some can be sucker punching, others carry you forward; some stay with you forever, others you forget on your own. You can’t really know which ones you’ll survive if you don’t stay on the battlefield, bad times shooting at you like bullets. But if you’re lucky, you’ll have plenty of good times to shield you. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

3 " I would do my damn best to be more happy than not. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

4 " Everyone plays a purpose, even fathers who lie to you or leave you behind. Time takes care of all that pain so if someone derails you, it'll be okay eventually. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

5 " It’s okay how some stories leave off without an ending. Life doesn’t always deliver the one you would expect. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

6 " If there's happiness tucked away in my tragedies, I'll find it no matter what. If the blind can find joy in music, and the deaf can discover it with colors, I will do my best to always find the sun in the darkness because my life isn't one sad ending - it's a series of endless happy beginnings. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

7 " ...no fue elección mía cometer el crimen por el que él me odiaba. En ningún momento escogí. Sencillamente, yo era lo que era. Lo que sigo siendo. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

8 " The memories are still rattling around my head, twisting into me like a knife. I don’t want to wait around to see what comes next for me I’m this tragic story I’m living. I open up one of my father’s unused razors and cut into my wrist like he did, slit in a curve until it smiles so everyone will know I died for happiness "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

9 " Y mientras espero, la felicidad existe allí donde puedo conseguirla. [...] Soy más feliz que nada. No vayáis a olvidarme. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

10 " I would do my damn best to be more happy than not. You’ve already experienced so much bullshit so you can always look back on how things could be worse. That’s my two cents. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

11 " Well, this all kind of reminds me of that blackout a few years ago. Remember? I was outside when it happened and it was so dark out I could barely see my own hand, let alone what was up the street. But I kept going forward, step by step, until I reached a familiar corner. Sometimes you just have to push ahead to find what you're looking for. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

12 " NO MÁS MILAGROS PARA LOS CRIMINALES.
EL SUFRIMIENTO ES NATURAL.
LA CULPA ES MERECIDA. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

13 " Memories: some can be sucker punching, others carry you forward; some stay with you forever, others you forget on your own. You can't really know which ones you'll survive if you don't stay on the battlefield, bad times shooting at you like bullets. But if you're lucky, you'll have plenty of good times to shield you. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

14 " The boy with no direction taught me something unforgettable: happiness comes again if you let it. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

15 " I've become this happiness scavenger who picks away at the ugliness of the world, because if there's happiness tucked away in my tragedies, I'll find it no matter what. If the blind can find joy in music, and the deaf can discover it with colors, I will do my best to always find the sun in the darkness because my life isn't one sad ending—it's a series of endless happy beginnings. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

16 " I realize I'm crying a little, too. I remember. Sometimes pain is so unmanageable that the idea of spending another day with it seems impossible. Other times pain acts as a compass to help you through the messier tunnels of growing up. But pain can only help you find happiness if you remember it. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

17 " I’m more happy than not.

Don’t forget me. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

18 " We all make mistakes... but it's also a step in the right direction. If nothing else it's a step away from the wrong one. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

19 " Happiness shouldn’t be this hard. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not

20 " You didn't have to take my side.'
I kind of, sort of, definitely always will. "

― Adam Silvera , More Happy Than Not